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General Church
Bishops given 3% retroactive pay hike
The board of The United Methodist Church’s finance agency voted to give bishops a salary increase that starts at the beginning of this year.
General Agencies
Amid uncertainty, finance board plans for new day
The board of the United Methodist finance agency elected officers, tackled a tough situation in Nigeria and confronted lingering worries about the denomination’s financial picture.
General Conference
GC delegates pass budget, reduce US bishops
General Conference delegates passed a general budget with a bottom line that could change depending on how high collections are over the next two years. They also approved the distribution of 32 U.S. bishops.
General Conference
General Conference reduces requested giving
After vigorous debate, delegates voted to reduce the base rate — a key component used in calculating requested annual-conference apportionments.